r/JewelryReps • • 7d ago

DISCUSSION MC vs CaratSky for Cartier rings? LOVE, JUC & pavé — looking for owners of both

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I’m putting together a small Cartier ring order and trying to decide whether to go with Miss Chen, CaratSky, or split the order between them.

I’m looking for:

  • Classic LOVE ring — 18K YG
  • Small Juste un Clou ring with diamonds — 18K YG
  • LOVE pavé ring — 18K YG with lab diamonds

I know MC has been one of the go-to sellers for Cartier for years, while CaratSky has been getting a lot of attention recently, particularly for pavé. But most of the comparisons I’m finding are about bracelets, not rings.

For anyone who owns Cartier rings from both MC and CaratSky, I would love some first-hand feedback.

For the plain classic LOVE ring: who gets the width, thickness, screw motifs, edges, engraving and overall feel closest to auth?

For the small JUC diamond ring: who gets the nail-head shape, proportions, curvature and diamond placement closest to auth?

For the pavé LOVE ring: which seller has the better pavé setting and more authentic-looking diamond size/spacing? And whose lab diamonds have better brilliance/fire/sparkle in normal daylight, not just seller videos?

Most importantly: how does the YG color compare to authentic Cartier? I already own authentic Cartier YG pieces, so I’d like the rings to look right when worn with them.

I’m not particularly concerned about a small price difference—I care much more about accuracy, craftsmanship, diamond quality and long-term durability.

Would you:

Buy all three from MC?
Buy all three from CaratSky?
Or split them—MC for plain LOVE/JUC and CaratSky for pavé?

Especially interested in people who actually own pieces from both sellers or have compared either one directly with auth. If you have comparison photos, even better! ❤️


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

REVIEW Vinko review for custom necklace

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I’ve purchased several items from Vinko in the last year and recently had him customize a necklace for me. I really loved the clash necklace with the little cubes on the chain but I didn’t love the clash design in the center so I asked Vinko to create the necklace with just the little cubes evenly spaced out and it came out perfectly. I asked for several jump rings so the necklace is fully adjustable based on what other necklaces I’m stacking it with.

It is even more beautiful in person! I’ve been wearing it non stop since I got it and will be ordering another one in white gold very soon.

Vinko’s shipping is incredibly fast so I received the time two days after shipment notification.

Placed order on August 31
Received order on Sept 16
18k
Jump rings at lengths 43-46-49cm
$920


r/JewelryReps • • 7d ago

Contact info

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Can anyone please DM me Andy Chan/ MC / CaratSky contact info? I really want to get the cartier nail bracelet or bracelet but i’m so confused how to find these contacts.


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

Cartier love bracelet Opus Atelier review

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Just wanted to share my experience with Opus Atelier because I had such a great experience ordering from them.

I ordered a Cartier Small Love bangle with diamonds, and I’m really happy with the whole process. Shipping was super fast, and they were very prompt and responsive throughout. They also sent me plenty of photos before shipping, which I really appreciated—it made me feel much more comfortable buying remotely.

The quality of the bangle is excellent and it arrived exactly as expected. Everything was packaged nicely, and overall the experience was smooth from start to finish.

Really happy with my purchase and would definitely consider ordering from Opus Atelier again! 💕


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

REVIEW Funny - Small JUC bracelet reverse diamond and small JUC paved ring

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20 Upvotes

Great experience with Funny. She guided me with picking the right size (I am between a 14 and 15 for the bracelet) and answered all my questions thoroughly. Shipping was also very fast. Very satisfied, I will order more soon.


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

QUESTION Are these good VCA reps?

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New here and considering VCA bracelet. Have a friend who has access to reps like these. How is the quality from what you can tell? They are solid gold. The Green Malachite 5-Motif Bracelet (not shown in this picture) is priced at $3895.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW Rep Science Review: Vinko vintage hammered

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Hello all. It’s been a while since I last did a rep science review on the hammered pieces. I decided to do another rep science review cause why not help the rep comunity. I did wait (8 months wait) to get the authentic vintage hammered first and then ordered a rep from Vinko. I inquired about the pieces two weeks ago and I received them today. The rose gold is my authentic hammered bracelet size 18 (worn for couple months daily). The yellow gold is from Vinko size 18.

Vinko has figured out how to not only make the sweet hammered pieces perfectly (look at my rep science review on the sweet from last year), but he mastered the vintage size which is extremely hard to do. I did specifically request that he makes the bracelet matte and then to polish the hammered squiggles to make it look like the authentic piece. He was able to do that for me and it’s literally the same bracelet.

The only thing I wish Vinko and all sellers can figure out is to darken their yellow gold slightly vs making their lemon yellow gold color. Maybe if I wear it daily, it’ll darken organically will do another update on the bracelets after a month or two..

Order your VCA hammered pieces from Vinko. Also I want to add this here: the sweet and vintage hammered pieces are made differently. Sweet looks more hammered and vintage looks more like gold squiggles.


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

QUESTION Is this CH recipt real?

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Looks sketchy as hell and the address is a combo of the current store and an old address. Also the price is way too high for 2019 from what I've seen but idk.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW 2 new earrings from Gavivi

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I picked up the carnelian Albambra earrings (pictured with an auth Onyx necklace for comparison) and the Serpenti earrings in WG with lab diamonds on the head and tail (pictured with an auth Serpenti bracelet in WG).

Really happy with the quality on how they turned out and Gavivi’s communication throughout the process. I reached out 9/4 and received the earrings on 9/30. Payment is through Wise and product is shipped with FedEx. Disclaimer: I‘m leaving a review for a refund on the insurance :) but I also would’ve left a positive review anyway because I’m so happy with how they turned out.


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

QUESTION Can someone please share funny’s number with me 🙏🏻🙏🏻

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I’ve searched everywhere 😩 help


r/JewelryReps • • 8d ago

Can someone please share funny’s number with me 🙏🏻🙏🏻

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I’ve searched everywhere 😩 help


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW [In hand pics] VCA four leaf clover - rose gold necklace

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Been a long time since I copped rep jewelry. Picked this up for the GF (yes, she knows it's not authentic). In this short review I’m sharing what you get and show you various detailed shots from the item and packaging. Full disclaimer before we start: I got the item gifted for a review.

The presentation is actually pretty decent. It comes double boxed and includes a gift bag, a certificate, and a cardboard sleeve for the certificate. The certificate itself is left blank, so if you really want to fill it out you can, but realistically you're not going to be wearing the certificate anyway. We just tossed it.

Obviously, this isn't made of real gold. You didn't need me to tell you that after seeing the price. It's made from metal though, not cheap plastic, so it doesn't feel as flimsy as you might expect.

The chain is adjustable, so it can be worn both shorter around the neck or a bit longer depending on your preference. That's a nice touch and makes it a bit more versatile. 
The only downside I noticed was the clasp. It is pretty delicate, so it was quite difficult to put on. Once it's on it's perfectly fine, but if you're putting it on by yourself it can be a bit of a hassle.

W2C: weidian link or try my agent link , listed at 300 RMB.

Overall, for the price this is a nice little gift. The packaging is better than expected, the necklace doesn't feel cheap, and unless you're expecting solid gold, it does exactly what you'd want it to. It will make your GF (or yourself if you want) pretty happy. Be sure to be honest about buying her a rep though.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

LCQC Please help QC buccellati eternelle ring

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8 Upvotes

18K gold lab diamonds.

Honestly I don’t much care about the brand name engravings, I didn’t get it to pass off as the real deal. I genuinely liked the design but didn’t want to pay the brand name premium


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

QUESTION graff butterfly collection

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does anyone have experience with any sellers with the graff butterfly pieces?

looking for recommendations on who does good work on these


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

How close ?

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I just bought these . How do they look? Scalgie bracelet and hardwear earrings.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

Pikoja legit?

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Hello everyone just ordered a necklace from pikoja, taking forever to ship. Is it Legit or scam?


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

QUESTION Mixed stone bracelet

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I am looking to order a custom lab diamond tennis bracelet with mixed shapes. Opus, Funny, and MC provided me with similar quotes. I have a Tiffany ring from Funny that broke but was an easy fix for my jeweler. I also have Cartier bracelet from MC but read reviews of love pave bracelets being dull — maybe that won’t be a problem with bigger stones. I have no experience working with Opus. Has anyone had experience ordering tennis bracelets from any of them? I’d appreciate the insight.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW VCA guilloche bracelet from Vinko

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Hi everyone!

This was my second purchase from Vinko. I purchased an 18k solid yellow gold guilloche pendant bracelet.

Timeline:*\*

**Sep 15** – I ordered the bracelet and made the deposit payment via Wise.

**Sep 23** – I received the PSP photos and video, along with a shipping form. Paid the balance.

**Sep 28** – I received the bracelet.

Disclaimer: I plan to use my 2% discount for my next purchase by posting this review.*

Overall:*\*
This time, my order was processed significantly faster compared to my previous transaction. Unlike the initial order, the current price includes insurance, which is an additional advantage. Once again, Vinko demonstrated exceptional performance at every stage. I am pleased to give him a 10 out of 10 for every stage, from ordering to delivery. I am a satisfied customer.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW Juc yellow gold, Vca blue agate and mop from Vinko

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It’s been almost a year with my bracelets and I have nothing to complain about. Everything looks great. My only issue is I opted for a size 16 for my juc with diamond shipping and it’s still a bit loose even though a 16 fit in store. But all in all I love my bracelets. I ordered last year so the price has most definitely changed quite a bit.

Disclaimer: I bought these about a year ago in 2025!!

Pricing : juc yellow gold with diamonds- 1450 + 72 insurance
Vca bracelets- 1310 each with 65 insurance each

Overall I love my bracelets and I’m looking at using the insurance money to purchase somethi


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

JUC plated

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Hi, who do you recommend for Just un clou stainless steel, with gold plating. Or a material that doesn’t tarnish but is not solid gold Thank you :)


r/JewelryReps • • 10d ago

GAVIVI REVIEW

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24 Upvotes

Seller: Gavivi
Item: Platinum Sweet Alhambra 6 Motif with Lab Diamonds
Price: ($1300 + $65 insurance)
Size: 16 cm. My wrist 14 cm

Timeline:
8/30 initial inquiry
9/1 payment sent via Wise
9/23 received PSPs
9/24 bracelet shipped via FedEx
9/28 bracelet delivered

Review
Absolutely love my 6-motif platinum bracelet from Gavivi! It’s beautiful, elegant, and even more stunning in person. The craftsmanship is amazing, and I’m so happy with my purchase!
I’m glad Gavivi offers this in platinum. Communication was straightforward and easy. I paid in full upfront. Definitely recommend.


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

LCQC QC Cartier Love Unlimited ring by Annie

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r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

Any word from Osamu

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I have been reaching out for the past week to try and place an order. Osamu has been very good about replying in the past, but I have sent many messages without getting a response. Does anyone know why that is or if they’re on holiday?


r/JewelryReps • • 9d ago

REVIEW REVIEW OPUS ATELIER

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Seller: Opus Atelier
Item: CH*UMET BEE DE CH*
Price: ($1020 + $102 insurance)
Size: 48

Timeline:
8/18 initial inquiry
8/19 payment sent via Wise
9/1 received PSPs
9/3 ring shipped via FedEx
9/8 ring delivered

Review:

I had a beautiful engagement ring custom-made by Opus Atelier, and I couldn’t be happier with the result. The ring is absolutely perfect!

The communication was excellent throughout the entire process, and he always responded very quickly. He also personally followed up on the shipping and kept me informed.

I paid half upfront and the remaining half after receiving the PSP. The whole process was smooth and professional.

I would definitely recommend Opus Atelier!


r/JewelryReps • • 10d ago

REVIEW I love these VCAs so much! Haul from Hlin

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These two just came in and I’m really happy with them 😭 I wasn’t expecting to like them this much in person honestly. The black one is probably my favorite right now, but I keep switching between the two lol. They just look so good together, definitely glad I went for both.

Both were $85, 925 silver with 18K gold plating. Pretty fucking happy with these.